| Level | C1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | distress |
| IPA | /dɪˈstres / noun [uncountable] |
| Back | acı, ızdırap, keder |
| Back 2 | distress (noun) /dɪˈstres
/ noun [uncountable]
1 the
state of being very upset or of suffering great pain or difficulty
acı, ızdırap,
keder
Their distress on hearing the bad news was
obvious.
She was in such distress that
I didn't want to leave her on her own.
2 the
state of being in great danger and needing immediate help
tehlike
durumu, alarm
The ship's captain radioed that it was in
distress.
|
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